Western District of Missouri • 6:26-cv-03135

Mejia-Lopez v. Martin

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Case Information

Filed: March 09, 2026
Assigned to: M. Douglas Harpool
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Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
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Last Activity: April 23, 2026
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Docket Entries

#1
Mar 09, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed by Bryon Alexander Mejia-Lopez (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Civil Cover Sheet) NEF mailed to Plaintiff. (JWJ) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document: PETITION
#2
Mar 09, 2026
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS SHOULD NOT BE GRANTED. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. section 2243, Respondents are ORDERED to show cause on or before March 12, 2026, why the Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus should not be granted. Petitioner shall have three days to file a Reply addressing the Response if he wishes to do so. Signed on 03/09/2026 by Senior District Judge M Douglas Harpool. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (MCB) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
#3
Mar 09, 2026
NOTICE of appearance by Jeffrey P. Ray on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Attorney Jeffrey P. Ray added to party U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(pty:dft))(Ray, Jeffrey) (Entered: 03/09/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
Mar 09, 2026
Order
#4
Mar 10, 2026
NOTICE of filing of ICE's intention to remove detained alien from United States by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Ray, Jeffrey) (Entered: 03/10/2026)
Main Document: NOTICE
Mar 10, 2026
RECEIPT number 4000012019 in the amount of $5 issued to Byron Alexander Meja Lopez. Check # 1001. (SRC)
#5
Mar 12, 2026
RESPONSE to 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus and Respose to Court's Order to Show Cause 2 on behalf of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A)(Ray, Jeffrey) (Entered: 03/12/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#6
Mar 19, 2026
ORDER. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to file a status report by noon on Friday, March 20, 2026, detailing the status of Petitioner's removal. Signed on 03/19/2026 by Senior District Judge M Douglas Harpool. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (MCB) (Entered: 03/19/2026)
Mar 19, 2026
Order
#7
Mar 20, 2026
RESPONSE to order re 6 Order, re status of removal filed by Jeffrey P. Ray on behalf of Defendant U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Related document(s) 6 ) (Ray, Jeffrey) (Entered: 03/20/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#8
Mar 31, 2026
ORDER. On 3/20/2026 Respondents reported to the Court that, "Mejia-Lopez is scheduled for removal today, Friday, March 20, 2026. Once the removal is confirmed, a supplemental status report will be filed with the Court seeking a dismissal of the habeas action. The Court has received no such status report. Respondents are hereby ORDERED to file a status report updating the Court as to Petitioner's removal status within 3 days of the date of this Order. Signed on 03/31/2026 by Senior District Judge M Douglas Harpool. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (MCB) (Entered: 03/31/2026)
Mar 31, 2026
Order
#9
Apr 06, 2026
RESPONSE to order re 8 Order,, filed by Jeffrey P. Ray on behalf of Defendant U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. (Related document(s) 8 ) (Ray, Jeffrey) (Entered: 04/06/2026)
Main Document: RESPONSE
#10
Apr 06, 2026
ORDER. The Court is in receipt of the status report filed by Defendant ICE regarding the status of Petitioner's removal. The court will dismiss the case in 10 days absent objection from one of the parties. Signed on 04/06/2026 by Senior District Judge M Douglas Harpool. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (MCB) NEF mailed to Petitioner. Modified on 4/6/2026 (MCB). (Entered: 04/06/2026)
Apr 06, 2026
Order
#11
Apr 23, 2026
Order of Dismissal. Based on Petitioner's removal and Docs. 7, 9, this case is hereby dismissed. Signed on 04/23/2026 by Senior District Judge M Douglas Harpool. This is a TEXT ONLY ENTRY. No document is attached. (MCB) (Entered: 04/23/2026)
Apr 23, 2026
Order of Dismissal

Parties

Martin
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Mejia-Lopez
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